Bundles, a former producer for NBC News and a former
producer and executive for ABC News, is a descendant and biographer of Madam
C.J. Walker, the hair products magnate who was hailed as the first self-made
African-American millionaire in the country in the early 20th
century.

She maintains the Madam Walker Family Archives and serves as
a consultant and historical adviser for Madam C.J. Walker Beauty Culture, a
line of hair care products developed by Sunline Brands.

“Honoring Trailblazing Women in Labor and Business” is the
theme of this year’s observance. In conjunction with the theme, buttons are
being distributed across campus bearing Walker’s likeness.

Six women will receive awards from the MTSU National Women’s
History Month Committee for their trailblazing work. They are:

Gloria Bonner, former assistant
to the president in MTSU’s Office of University Community Relations and
former dean of what was then the College of Education and Behavioral
Science;